mutilation
41mutilation — mu·ti·la·tion …
42mutilation — See: mutilate …
43Mutilation — A person s hand(s), finger(s), ear(s) or nose would be cut off singly or in any combination. It was common to cut off the hand of a thief, or to blind him. See Torture and Ordeals …
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44mutilation — nf. MUTILACHON (Albanais, Annecy) …
45mutilation — As applied to written documents, such as wills, court records, and the like, this term means rendering the document imperfect by the subtraction from it of some essential part, as, by cutting, tearing, burning, or erasure, but without totally… …
46mutilation — As applied to written documents, such as wills, court records, and the like, this term means rendering the document imperfect by the subtraction from it of some essential part, as, by cutting, tearing, burning, or erasure, but without totally… …
47mutilation — noun an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑mutilate • Hypernyms: ↑injury, ↑accidental injury • Hyponyms: ↑dismemberment, ↑ …
48mutilation, ritual — intentional modification of the living human body for religious, aesthetic, or social reasons. See body modifications and mutilations. * * * …
49mutilation génitale — Toute modification intentionnelle et collective, médicalement non justifiée, de la configuration extérieure des organes génitaux. Chez l’homme le prépuce* focalise la majorité des découpages circoncision*, supercision (le prépuce est tranché en… …
50mutilation of corpse — The wrong, for which civil liability is imposed, of wilfully, recklessly, wantonly, unlawfully, or negligently dismembering or disfiguring by cutting, scratching, or mishandling the body of a dead person. 22 Am J2d Dead B § 31. The criminal… …
